No Bull

#70: Thai Entrepreneur Boom Supawat


Listen Later

Boom is a young entrepreneur from Bangkok, Thailand. After being an investment banker for 5 years, he switched gears to doing his own thing: first as a real estate investor, and eventually founding his own short-term rental business, MeRooms.

What we discuss: 

  • Moving abroad at 18
  • Life as an investment banker
  • Work culture in Singapore vs. Thailand 
  • How he met his co-founders & what it's like to build a business with strangers 
  • Why Bangkok is so backpacker-friendly
  • Balancing a full-time job with his own business 
  • Why his name is Boom 

BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast

FOLLOW MEROOMS: 
FB: facebook.com/merooms.co
LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/company-beta/11165191/
WEBSITE: www.merooms.co/

MY SOCIAL LINKS:
Follow me on Instagram: @annawildman
Tweet at me: @wildmanna
Email me: [email protected]
Read my blog: annawildman.blog
YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/annawildman

Intro/outro music by Ellis Delta: soundcloud.com/ellisdelta
INTERSTITIAL MUSIC by earthchain: soundcloud.com/earthchain

SHOW NOTES: People/places/things mentioned in episode
  • How I Built This from NPR: www.npr.org/podcasts/510313/how-i-built-this
  • aCommerce: www.acommerce.asia/
  • Rayong, Thailand: www.thailand-guide.com/rayong/rayong-city.htm
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

No BullBy Anna Wildman

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

58 ratings